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Most believe Russia should continue to pursue an independent foreign policy despite the sanctions, which are attributed to the West’s hostility and misunderstanding of the situation in Ukraine.

But the public is more ready than ever to enter peace negotiations.

The public also remains in favor of maintaining long-term military bases abroad.


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